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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1945

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Japanese Peace Move Reported From Chungking June 3

The Chinese Army newspaper Saotang Poo cites Formosan Revolutionary League leader Nan Kuang detailing Japan’s first peace step on June 3, while cabinet opposition blocked it. A mix of garbled text follows, then a White House update notes Japan’s reply to Allied demands was in hand and due to reach Washington soon.

London Washington Moscow Chungking Mss Nan Kuang Formosan Revolutionary League Saotang Poo S. Uifer White House Mr. Ross E.S.T Ross Tokyo Timei Scitraclin Swine Foreign Office Dome Japan Rene Legation An Domei

Time needed for Allies to study response to Japan

Allied talks hinge on coordinating with Britain and others before any reply to Japan. Tokyo broadcasts said Japan accepted the Allied surrender terms, with plans to issue an Imperial message to the public. MacArthur’s forces stand ready, and a large Allied fleet loiters off Japan awaiting orders.

Russian gains extended in Manchuria continue

Moscow communique reports Marshal Malinavaky’s force advancing up to thirty miles in Manchuria. Capture of several towns and continued push along the Par-Fiaat railway mark a widening front as Japanese resistance is described as unengaged in a southern sector.

London Malinavaky Manchuria Moscow Hylin Shoybuldyy Denitov Pala Svsayeneeae Batacy Sywrauleg Sting

Surrender near as Japan signs on battleship terms

Reported plans center on General MacArthur leading land forces after Japan’s surrender. Admiral Nimitz coordinates from sea as Tokyo awaits the terms. British Prime Minister Attlee stands ready to broadcast news and domei and Domei sources discuss timing and channels for Japan’s acceptance.

MacArthur Nimitz Saga David Lawrence MacAnthor Japan Tokyo Guam Rndio Orbental No. 1 Downing Steet Attlee London Mr. Attlee No. 1 Downing Street Toon Ax

Japanese Urged to Obey Emperor During Turbulent Era

Fragmented text reports an appeal for citizens to respect the Emperor as Japan faces political strain. The writing cites loyalty to the throne as essential amid civil and military developments, warning against public dissent and stressing adherence to imperial guidance.

Japan

Communist Army Ordered To Stand Still In China

Reports say Chinese Communist forces were ordered to halt, awaiting new instructions, amid fears of a civil war as Chiang Kai-shek and allied leaders met. Tang antiwar stance claimed no civil war, while observers noted potential rapid moves to seize key points after Japanese surrender.

China Chisea Aishek Tang Coth Chunekine Arma Chiang Kai-shek Wedemeyer Hurley Chungking Chil Teh Chinen Communist Party Itte Peiping Tientain Shang Na Evanghal Chu Teh Anng Chiang

Postwar Trials Report On Nazi Leaders Flight to Nuremberg

Repatriated RAF officers claim commandant bore responsibility for the shooting. Officials say four criminals will face exemplary justice. At Nuremberg on a Saturday, von Papen von Ribbentrop Goring Streicher and Rosenburg were flown from Luxemburg to face war crime charges.

RAF Hamad Anthony Egen Drougml Swankfurt Tuesaday von Papen von Ribbentrop Garing Jodi Keitel Lay Streicher Dr. Rosenburg Nuremburg

Italy Claims Status as Free Nation in UN Remit Debate

London dispatch reports Mr W L Clayton arguing Italy earned the right to be treated among free nations due to conduct in the past two years. He urged UNRRA be empowered to initiate relief and noted strong support from British representative Noel Baker, who warned Italy’s 8,000,000 in Northern Italy and Austria risks, while the British financial position remained grave yet pledged continued contributions.

London Italy The Free Nations W. L. Clayton Teata Tor Nationale United Nastom Aia Hritih Noel Baker Taly Waly United Nations Austria Mr. Baker

Australia May Provide Rest Camps For Repatriated FOW

A London evening report says Australia plans rest camps for repatriated prisoners of war. The plan includes air transport from India and Australasia, with accommodation offering sunshine and fresh air while they recover. The Home Office outline for repatriation is described as confidential, and transport will be used heavily though the journey home may be longer.

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